No. 8,057 in Chinese
black
The Chinese word for "black" (黑, hēi) refers to the color black.
In a sentence
这条黑色的裙子非常漂亮。
This black dress is very beautiful.
Here, '黑色' (black color) describes the color of the dress, indicating its visual appearance.
昨天的天很黑,看起来要下雨了。
Yesterday, the sky was very dark, it seemed like it was going to rain.
In this sentence, '黑' (dark/black) is used to describe the sky, indicating a lack of light or brightness.
他总是喜欢穿黑衣服,比其他颜色更适合他。
He always prefers to wear black clothes, they suit him better than other colors.
Here, '黑衣服' (black clothes) specifies the color of the clothes, showing a preference for black-colored attire.
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